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pa•troon



Pronunciation: (pu-trOOn'), [key]
—n.
a person who held an estate in land with certain manorial privileges granted under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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